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Shailaja Acharya

शैलजा आचार्य

Nepalese politician (1944-2009)

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Shailaja Acharya was a Nepali revolutionary, politician and diplomat. She served as the Prime Minister of Nepal for three months in 1998. She also was the first Nepali woman to be elected as the Deputy Prime Minister of Nepal

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When was Shailaja Acharya born?
Shailaja Acharya was born on 8 May 1944.

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  1. Wikipedia (English): Shailaja Acharya · CC BY-SA 4.0
  2. Wikipedia (Nepali): शैलजा आचार्य · CC BY-SA 4.0
  3. Wikidata item Q1962525 · CC0 1.0

Last updated · facts checked 14 November 2026

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"Shailaja Acharya". DigiNepal. Last updated 8 November 2026. https://diginpl.com/people/shailaja-acharya. Retrieved 15 November 2026.

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